Netanyahu bloc slightly ahead in Israel elections

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Israel looks to be in political deadlock. With 85% of votes counted, neither incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, nor his key challenger Gadi Eisenkot, look set to have sufficient seats for a majority. We bring together four voters from across the political divide. At least 68 people have been killed after a Spanish high-speed train collided with another train south of the capital Madrid. We have the latest. Brazil's defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has landed in the US. We explain what happened. Presenter: James Reynolds. (Photo: Israel Central Elections Committee at the Knesset, Jerusalem - 28 Oct 2026. Credit: Abir Sultan/EPA)